Montpellier vs Marseille. Will the guests continue their unbeaten streak in Ligue 1?
On January 2, in the match of the 17th round of the French Ligue 1, the teams of Montpellier and Marseille will meet. The match will take place at the Stade de la Mosson (Montpellier).
Montpellier broke a seven-match streak without a win in the French championship, beating Lorient 2-0 in the last away match. Romain Pito's wards entered the meeting just fine, the team was actively advancing, thanks to which, already in the middle of the first half, they managed to break through the defense of the "sailors" twice. In the future, the "paladins" continued to keep the situation under their control, and did not allow the hosts to close the gap. Savagne and Vai scored goals for the guests.
Montpellier is 12th in the league with 17 points with a goal difference of 26:29.
Marseille
Marseille are undefeated for 4 rounds in a row in Ligue 1, this time the “southerners” defeated Toulouse 6:1 on their territory. Wards of Igor Tudor looked better on the field, so the team managed to score two goals before the break. After a pause, the "Provencals" continued to advance, finally bringing the score to an indecent level. Rongje, Kolasinac, Payet, Under and Tavares scored goals for the White-and-Blues, another goal was recorded as an own goal.
Marseille is in 3rd place in the standings with 33 points, with a goal difference of 32:14.
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MontpellierMontpellier broke a seven-match streak without a win in the French championship, beating Lorient 2-0 in the last away match. Romain Pito's wards entered the meeting just fine, the team was actively advancing, thanks to which, already in the middle of the first half, they managed to break through the defense of the "sailors" twice. In the future, the "paladins" continued to keep the situation under their control, and did not allow the hosts to close the gap. Savagne and Vai scored goals for the guests.
Montpellier is 12th in the league with 17 points with a goal difference of 26:29.
Marseille
Marseille are undefeated for 4 rounds in a row in Ligue 1, this time the “southerners” defeated Toulouse 6:1 on their territory. Wards of Igor Tudor looked better on the field, so the team managed to score two goals before the break. After a pause, the "Provencals" continued to advance, finally bringing the score to an indecent level. Rongje, Kolasinac, Payet, Under and Tavares scored goals for the White-and-Blues, another goal was recorded as an own goal.
Marseille is in 3rd place in the standings with 33 points, with a goal difference of 32:14.
Montpellier vs Marseille facts
- Marseille have won their last 3 matches in Ligue 1;
- Over 2.5 goals played in Montpellier's last 3 home matches against Marseille in all competitions;
- Under 2.5 goals played in Montpellier's last 3 games in Ligue 1;
- Marseille are undefeated in their last 7 matches against Montpellier in all competitions.
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